For a given set of system parameters the objective function will be calculated based on defined cohorts and variance models.
calculate_objective(parameters, cfg, estimation = TRUE)If estimation is TRUE it will return the objective function
value, if it is FALSE it will return a list with an element
value containing the objective function value and an element named
isgood that is TRUE if the objective function was successful.
system parameters
ubiquity system object
boolean variable to indicate if the objective function is being called during parameter estimation